Quotes about Fortitude

One man with courage is a majority.

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.

An upright man is always worth beholding—but then he is most to be admired when like a bright star, he shines in the dark, and having lost all, he holds fast his integrity.

The hammer shatters glass but forges steel.

It is always too soon to quit.

It's always too early to quit

complete state of retreating

I will never consider defeat and I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable, hopeless, and retreat; for they are the words of fools. I

I'd rather to make a good run as a bad stand.

I knew that courage came with less struggle for some than for others but I believed that anyone who desired it could have it.